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PUBLIC LAW 100-000—MMMM. DD, 1987

101 STAT. 842

PUBLIC LAW 100-146—OCT. 29, 1987 ' '-^ *

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"(iii) development of model policies, and procedures; and "(iv) presentation of information, models, findings, conclusions, and recommendations to policjonakers, in order to enhance opportunities for persons with development£d disabilities, including the enhancement of a system for providing or making available specialized services or special adaptations of generic services for persons with developments^ disabilities and the families of such persons; "(C) the demonstration of new ways to enhance the ' ' independence, productivity, and integration into the community of persons with developmental disabilities, such as model demonstrations which, if successful, will be made generally applicable through sources of funding other than

funding under this title, including new ways to enhance specialized services or special adaptations of generic services for persons with developmental disabilities and the families of such persons; "(D) outreach activities for persons with developmental -asjD, w £ disabilities to enable such persons to obtain assistance in Federal priority areas or a State priority area, including access to specialized services or special adaptations of generic services for persons with developmental disabilities and the families of such persons; • ' .^ "(E) the training of persons with developmental disabil'* -^ ities, family members of such persons, and personnel, including professionals, paraprofessionaLs, students, and volunteers, to obtain access to, or to provide, services and other assistance in the area, including specialized services or special adaptations of generic services for persons with developmental disabilities and the families of such persons; and "(F) similar activities designed to prevent developmental disabilities from occurring or to expand and enhance the >4 !> independence, productivity and integration into the community of persons with developmental disabilities through the State on a comprehensive basis. "(10) The term 'Federal priority areas' means community living activities, emplojntnent activities, child development activities, and ceise management activities. "(11) The term 'State priority area' means priority area activities in an area considered essential by the State Planning Council. "(12) The term 'community living activities' means such priority area activities as will assist persons with developmental disabilities in developing or maintaining suitable residential arrangements and supports in the community (including nonfinancial supports and family support services). "(13) The term 'employment activities' means such priority area activities as will increase the independence, productivity, or integration of a person with developmental disabilities in work settings. "(14) The term 'supported employment' means competitive work in integrated work settings— "(A) for persons with developmental disabilities for whom competitive emplo3ment has not traditionally occurred; or